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high8.3

CVE-2010-3705

The sctp_auth_asoc_get_hmac function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate the hmac_ids array of an SCTP peer, which …

Impact

The sctp_auth_asoc_get_hmac function in net/sctp/auth.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.36 does not properly validate the hmac_ids array of an SCTP peer, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and panic) via a crafted value in the last element of this array.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
LinuxLinux Kernel
before 2.6.36
FedoraprojectFedora
Version 13
DebianDebian Linux
Version 5.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10

Weakness classification

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